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Business letter from Mufaḍḍal al-Kohen to Abū l-Banīn. In Arabic script. The sender apologizes for his delay. He has sent camphor candles (shamʿ kāfūrī, also …
תעתוק אחד
Legal document. Very damaged. Location: Probably Cairo; only ''אל" is clearly legible of the location's name, but only three common locations begin with "al" (al-Qāhira, …
אין רשומות קשורות
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Receipt for someone's capitation tax in Fustat for the year 6[..] AH (approx. 13th century CE). Needs examination.
Legal document. Location: Cairo. Dated: Elul 1493 Seleucid = August 1182 CE. Regarding the conveyance of 1/6 of a house for 21 dinars. The physician …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter from an unknown writer, in an unknown location, to Abū Isḥāq Ibrahīm b. Isḥāq al-Talmid, in Fustat. The letter is in Judaeo-Arabic and the …
Letter from Yisrael b. Natan (Isrā'īl b. Sahlūn), in Jerusalem, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 31 December 1061 CE, according to …
2 תעתוקים
Bifolio of miscellaneous text in both Arabic script and Judaeo-Arabic, including commercial accounts, letter drafts, and poetry and/or aphorisms. One part refers to a wise …
Fragment of a document, might be legal. It repeats twice al-tārīkh and mentions once al-tārīkh al-madhkūr (first line on the right). Needs examination.
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined. Verso: Minute fragment of a text in Arabic, opening with a basmala.
Letter in Hebrew with the address in Arabic. Reporting on a terrible tragedy in which a thousand people died. Ed. Ben Sasson in his article …
דיון אחד
Legal document in Arabic script. Fragmentary (top part and bottom part are missing). Mentions a woman and her husband Tamīm(?) (l. 2); Yaʿqūb Ibn al-Aswad …
Recto: Legal document in Judaeo-Arabic, which partly consists of a deathbed will. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Location: Fustat. Dated: Wednesday, 24 …
Page from a bookseller's ledger, containing many names. Dating: ca. early 13th century. Handwriting of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu? Names include: Abū l-Majd al-melammed; al-melammed R. …
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Letter from Binyām (Binyamin) of Rosetta, probably in Alexandria, to Abū Saʿīd the gallnut merchant, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Containing urgent instructions to sell or …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Small fragment of a legal document. None of the substance is preserved.
Deed of sale issued in Jerusalem and executed in Fustat. Dated 8 Adar II 4826 AM (March 1066 CE), in Jerusalem. Sittuna bat Yefet sells …
Unidentified text(s) in Arabic script, may be documentary.
Tax receipt for the capitation of Bū l-ʿAlā b. Afḍal yahūdī for the year 500H.
Late account, names and numbers. The heading of each side of the bifolio is dated sequentially 6-7 Ṣafar s[ene] __38 AH. Based on the paleography …
Bill of divorce (get). Location: Fustat. Date missing. Husband: [...] b. Ṣadaqa. Wife: Nasāba bt. Natan(?).
IB V, 41b. Order of payment from Abū Zikrī Kohen. Munajjā is to give (the bearer?) 4 ounces of rose and lemon. (Information from Goitein’s …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Unknown sender and addressee; likely one judge or communal official writing to another. The lower left corner is missing. Abū l-Faraj met …
Business letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely 12th century, based on handwriting. Mentions red sulfur (kibrīt aḥmar), the estate of the addressee's dead brother, and perhaps …
Accounts, mentioning Abū Saʿīd b. Nuṣayr, Ṭoviyya, and a dyer (ṣabbāgh). (Information in part from CUDL)
A letter from the community of Luzki to Ishaq b. Shlomo
A letter to Hacham Binyamin
Bottom part from a legal document written under the jurisdiction of Masliah Gaon (although his name does not appear) by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi, so …
Official correspondence. Possibly alluding to a need for financial assistance in a district. The ends of 4 lines are preserved: هذه الناحية . . . …
Letter from a father who had undertaken to pay the capitation tax for his son but was robbed. Asks the recipient to pay the tax …
Fragment of an illuminated late marriage document. The name Benyamin Moshe Meyuḥas appears in l. 2, probably indicating the groom or the groom's father. The …
Accounts. In Arabic script. Dated 6 Jumada I [12]35 AH which is 1820 CE. Location: Alexandria. One of the entries toward the middle of the …
Bottom of a legal document, in Arabic script. One witness clause preserved and a technical terminology "al-mutakkhir bi-mā fī tārikhih".Reused for Hebrew piyyuṭ.
A letter from Yosef Shlomo b. Moshe Luzki to his son Avraham
Small fragment, possibly Talmud or another rabbinic literary text.
Marriage document? Minute fragment, on velum, probably from a ketubah . the words נדוניה ובליות can be read. Verso is blank. AA
Announcement from the Or Ḥadashi association addressing a friend in Jerusalem to participate in the commemoration of the day of "outbreak of hardship on Shabbat" …
Qaraite ketubba. The bride is Karīma bt. Ḥasan b. Moshe. Mentions the names Ṣedaqa b. Naḥum ha-Kohen and Moshe b. Sibāʿ. The groom appears to …
אליה על…
אליה ולא שתי הכליות ולא יותרת הכבד ולא …
לחם הגוים ולא ייניהם ולא טנופם ולא יבעיר נר בלילו[ת השבתות ולא] …
אש בלילות השבתות ו…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Part of a Qaraite betrothal deed from the time of the Nasi Ḥizqiyya b. Shelomo b. David. Dated: Thursday, 9 Shevaṭ 1373 Seleucid = 22 …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Account. Probably Mamluk-era. Headed: "Collected on the blessed day of Thursday, 19th Rajab, pertaining to the deceased woman, by the Jewish banker ʿAbd al-Wahhāb known …
Bifolio of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic (and one line of Arabic). Mentions al-Qāʾid Abū l-Karam; Manṣūr al-Tinnīsī; al-Zaʿīmī; Abū l-Faraj; an amīr; Ghālib.